Rhus tox

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Commentary:

  • This remedy made from Poison Oak/Poison Ivy, like its origin deals with people that are increasingly stiff in body and mind and improve in their symptoms through movement

Indications

(From the anthroposophic and homeopathic literature and from clinical experience):

Physical complaints:

  • Burning, itchy skin eruptions
  • Joints aching, bruised feeling, stiff
  • Need to move around, restless
  • Low back pains

Emotional complaints:

  • Weepy depression, restlessness